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かちしゅう【徒衆・徒士衆】 : kachishuu | define meaning
kachishuu
Definition
Noun
- A low-ranking samurai serving on foot as a bodyguard and escort to the shogun during Japan's Edo period.
Notes
Variants include かちしゅ kachishu and おかちしゅう okachishuu.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 徒衆 徒士衆 |
Kana | かちしゅう |
Romanization | kachishuu |
意味:かちしゅう【徒衆・徒士衆】、かちざむらい【徒侍・徒士侍】
Categories:
徒衆
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, January 31). かちしゅう【徒衆・徒士衆】 : kachishuu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1645/kachishuu/.